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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,736,133.65, 31,104,200.48 and 17,712,824.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,736,133.65, 31,104,200.48 and 17,712,824.85 is: 26,569,237.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,736,133.65 : 31,104,200.48 = 17,712,824.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,736,133.65/31,104,200.48 = 17,712,824.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,736,133.65x = 31,104,200.48 × 17,712,824.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,736,133.65x = 550,943,255,112,961.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,943,255,112,961.88/20,736,133.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,569,237.28

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